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You’ve probably heard of AI winning against humans in games like chess and GO that require intellect. That’s impressive but not shocking. AI is good at crunching numbers and finding patterns.

[Photo: Ng Beng Kiat] If you’ve ever found a maze puzzle particularly difficult, prepare to be both amazed and ashamed. In fact, you may have just been beaten by a robotic mouse, which managed to ...

Even after spending years solving countless placemat mazes at restaurants around the world, I’m still no match for this robotic micromouse that races through this giant maze in just 3.921 seconds, ...